Jan 30, 2023
r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice.
Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/10dzy9t/zen_under_the_gun_the_great_bell_of_the_zen/
Post Summary:
"The Dharma is like a great bell hanging in an arch. Strike it hard and the sound is great, strike it lightly and the sound is slight....
Jan 30, 2023
r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice.
Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/10b4bv4/xiangyans_three_verses/
Post Summary: The XIANGYAN SHOW
One strike and all knowledge is forgotten.
No more the mere pretense of practice.
Transformed to uphold the ancient path,
Not sunk in...
Jan 30, 2023
r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice.
Reddit Post: https://reddit.com/r/zen/comments/107vxz0/zen_under_the_gun_when_you_meet_people/
Post Summary:
Daian said:
"In Zen centers everywhere, they speak of Zen and the Way and quote ancient and modern. Dragons and elephants crowd around and the...
Jan 22, 2023
r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice.
Reddit Post: https://old.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/103kkjg/zhaozhous_two_hermits/?
Post Summary:
Zhaozhou went to a hermit's place and asked, "Is there? Is there?" The hermit raised his fist. Zhaozhou said, "Where the water is shallow is not the place...
Jan 22, 2023
r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice.
Reddit Post: https://old.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/103kkjg/zhaozhous_two_hermits/?
Post Summary:
Zhaozhou went to a hermit's place and asked, "Is there? Is there?" The hermit raised his fist. Zhaozhou said, "Where the water is shallow is not the place...